Obituary – William John Bird

William John “Bill” Bird, age 73, of Henrico, Virginia passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022. Bill was born in England on February 22, 1949 to the late, William Walter-Arthur and Violet Bird.

Bill proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran. He went on to become a Procurement Operations Manager for Lockheed Martin, Honeywell & Reynolds.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Susan “Rusty” Bird; 2 children, 6 grandchildren, and a brother, Robert “Bob” Bird, Macon, GA. He was preceded in death by his son, Eric Andrew Bird, his parents, William 1974 and Violet 1997.

He will be laid to rest at the Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia, 10300 Pridesville Road, Amelia Court House, VA 23002, in a private service.

In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions be made to Wounded Warriors Project in his memory.